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“Sessie will stand on his back legs and ‘beg’. They live around the house and are a bit like house cats. We take them out when we can because they enjoy human contact. We take them for walks in a playing field in Golcar.

“They have been known to steal bits of our clothing to sleep with. We once found 10 socks which they had taken. They will pinch socks to make a nest.”

The couple, who live in Swallow Lane, are hoping that Fudge will one day have a litter of little skunks, which are known as kits.

Lizzie said: “We are hoping she will give birth to a few. There can be 10 in a litter and they can live between 12 and 20 years.